2024 in the Gambia
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Events in the year 2024 in the country of Gambia.
Incumbents[edit]
- President: Adama Barrow
- Vice-President of the Gambia: Muhammad B.S. Jallow
- Chief Justice: Hassan Bubacar Jallow
Events[edit]
11 January – A chartered Air Côte d'Ivoire flight from The Gambia to the Ivory Coast, transporting the Gambia national football team to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, makes an emergency landing in Banjul, Gambia, due to a loss of cabin pressure lasting for more than nine minutes. All passengers suffer some degree of carbon monoxide poisoning including loss of consciousness.[1]
Holidays[edit]
Source:[2]
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 18 February - Independence Day
- 1 April - Easter Monday
- 10 April – Koriteh
- 1 May - Labour Day
- 9 May - Ascension Day
- 25 May - Africa Day
- 16 June – Tabaski
- 16 July – Ashura
- 22 July – Revolution Day
- 15 August - Assumption Day
- 15 September – The Prophet's Birthday
- 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 25 December - Christmas Day
References[edit]
- ^ "Africa Cup of Nations: Gambia's football team makes emergency landing after plane loses oxygen flying". Hindustan Times. 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
- ^ "Gambia Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 8 December 2023.